Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 4.1 times more expensive than Banjul.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.5% less in Tunis
- Groceries
-
pay 3.9% more in Tunis
- Transportation
-
pay 4.3 times more in Tunis
- Housing
-
pay 97.8% more in Tunis
- Childcare
-
pay 18.6 times more in Tunis
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.7% more in Tunis
- Clothing
-
pay 4.2% less in Tunis
The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Tunis are more expensive than in Banjul. Expenses including restaurants and clothing are lower in Tunis. Notably, childcare, transportation, and housing are significantly more expensive in Tunis.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Banjul, you would:
pay 42.5% less for restaurants
|
Banjul
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.96
GMD358.49
|
$3.85
TND11.500
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.29
GMD454.51
|
$4.81
TND14.370
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
GMD120.13
|
$0.67
TND2.000
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
GMD68.51
|
$0.34
TND1.020
|
|
pay 3.9% more for groceries
|
Banjul
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.65
GMD47.13
|
$0.15
TND0.460
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.15
GMD227.26
|
$4.85
TND14.500
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.21
GMD375.97
|
$1.72
TND5.140
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
GMD143.93
|
$1.55
TND4.640
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.27
GMD91.63
|
$2.71
TND8.100
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
GMD68.72
|
$0.86
TND2.580
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
GMD42.00
|
$1.86
TND5.560
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
GMD61.09
|
$0.50
TND1.500
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
GMD45.81
|
$0.31
TND0.920
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
GMD30.54
|
$0.28
TND0.830
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
GMD32.83
|
$0.26
TND0.770
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for transportation
|
Banjul
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.01
GMD289.73
|
$3.06
TND9.150
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.55
GMD473.02
|
$11.22
TND33.540
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$2,727.27
GMD196,956.00
|
$38,454.35
TND114,980.590
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.94
GMD429.26
|
$2.60
TND7.760
|
|
pay 97.8% more for housing
|
Banjul
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.62
GMD3,366.77
|
$22.62
TND67.630
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$102.56
GMD7,406.60
|
$254.97
TND762.370
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$52.91
GMD3,821.28
|
$174.18
TND520.820
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$24.06
GMD1,737.85
|
$39.70
TND118.710
|
|
pay 18.6 times more for childcare
|
Banjul
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$6.99
GMD505.02
|
$97.37
TND291.140
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$139.86
GMD10,100.31
|
$3,244.15
TND9,700.180
|
|
pay 10.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Banjul
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.32
GMD239.74
|
$1.84
TND5.510
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
GMD150.40
|
$0.97
TND2.910
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.71
GMD123.73
|
$3.20
TND9.580
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.48
GMD1,767.55
|
$30.98
TND92.620
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.50
GMD252.51
|
$4.81
TND14.370
|
|
pay 4.2% less for clothing
|
Banjul
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.00
GMD4,044.16
|
$46.18
TND138.080
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.34
GMD3,202.11
|
$53.28
TND159.310
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.43
GMD7,180.56
|
$92.44
TND276.400
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.99
GMD6,282.17
|
$76.23
TND227.940
|
|
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